Harley-davidson Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #04V607000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V607000 by Harley-davidson Motor Company. Includes 9,501 affected units, HARLEY-DAVIDSON/FUEL VALVE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain motorcycles may have been produced with defective fuel shut-off valves. the functionality of the 'on' position and the 'reserve' position of the valve may have been reversed.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the fuel valve and replace it, if necessary. the recall began february 7, 2005. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4080.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V607000

Manufacturer: Harley-davidson Motor Company

Report Received Date: 2004-12-23T00:00:00

Subject: Harley-davidson/fuel valve

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 9,501

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 0118

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain motorcycles may have been produced with defective fuel shut-off valves. the functionality of the 'on' position and the 'reserve' position of the valve may have been reversed.

Consequence Summary: If the bike were operating with the valve in the 'on' position, the bike could run out of fuel, the expected fuel reserve will not be available. this could lead to the driver running out of gas without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the fuel valve and replace it, if necessary. the recall began february 7, 2005. owners should contact harley-davidson at 1-414-342-4080.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V607000

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